HRES 395 · 104th Congress · Congress

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 159) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require two-thirds majorities for bills increasing taxes.

Introduced 1996-03-29· Sponsored by Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Mr. McInnis moved to table the motion to reconsider(1996-04-15)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1996-04-15
Roll #113 ↗
Yea 234Nay 162
Democrats
11 Yea·161 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1996-04-15
Roll #113 ↗
Yea 234Nay 162
Democrats
11 Yea·161 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1996-04-15
Roll #112 ↗
Yea 232Nay 169
Democrats
8 Yea·168 Nay
Republicans
224 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1996-04-15
Roll #111 ↗
Yea 232Nay 168
Democrats
9 Yea·167 Nay
Republicans
223 Yea·0 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sets forth the modified closed rule for the consideration of H.J. Res. 159 (Constitutional Amendment requiring a two-thirds vote of each House of the Congress to increase taxes).…

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